THE WALLOWA GOUNTY
HIGH SCHOOL
Will open for the year, September .7, 908.
Instruction will be given in the Classical,
Scientific, English and Commercial courses
in accordance with the Teachers Manual
and Course of Study which will be mailed
upon application.
The Manual should be in the hands of all who contemplate
attending the High School this year, as it contains "Requirements
for Admission," ''Advance Standings," "Requirements' for Gradua
tion," "Speoial Students," "Length of School year," "Class
Records," "Expense," and other facts of vital importance to the
person entering.
The citizens of Enterprise will spare no effort to provide board and
rooms at reasonable rates for those who make, their wants
known at an early date.
For further information, address,
J. W, KERNS, Principal, Enterprise, Oregon.
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Sat-
Por Sale by
NOTICE OF ANNUAL INSTITUTE
The annual Teachers' Institute foi
Wallowa County will be held at En
terprise, August 27, 28 and 29.
Prof. J. M. Powers, City Superin
tendent of the Salem schools, will
conduct the institute assisted by
State Superintendent J. H, Acker
man, and Miss Cornelia Marvin, sec
retary of the State Library commis
sion. Prof. Chas. H. Jones, editor of
' the Oregon Teachers' Monthly, will
bave charge of the music.
All who Intend to teach In ' the
county this year should make It a
point to be present, as the work will
be both pleasant and profitable.
- The public is cordially invited to
- attend.
Program will appear later.
J. C. CONLEY, Superintendent.
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
Notice is hereby given, that the un
dersign' d administratrix of the 63
tato of Elmer V. Moore, deceased
has filed In the County Court of Wal
lowa county, Oregon, her final ac.
count as administratrix of said estate
and (hat the Court has fixed Monday
August 17th, 1908, at the hour of ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at the
County Court room in the County
Court House at Enterprise, Wallowa
County, Oregon, as the 'time anc
place for hearing any objections that
may be made to said final account
and for the settlement therof.
Dated this 15th day of July, 1908.
12t5 E. MOORE, Administratrix.
BIDS ASKED FOR.
The School Board of District No
21, Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or
egon, .will receive offers on buildings
which stand on the property recently
purchased from Mrs. Fay. The par
ty purchasing these buildings will be
required to remove the same, alsc
remove all of the fence on the prop
erty and tn'e fence around the pres
ent school -building.
The buildings and fence must be
removed before September 7th, 1908.
Offers will be received until Au
gust 20th. ,
- C. M. LOCKWOOD, Clerk.
Agricultural College
Corvallis, Oregon,
Offers collegiate courses in Agricul
ture, including Agronomy, Horticul
ture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Hus
bandry, etc.; Forestry; Domestic Scl
ence and Art; Civil, Electrical, Me
chanlcal and Mining Engifteering;
Commerce; Pharmacy.
Offers elementary courses in Agrl
culture. Forestry, Domestic Science
and Art,- Commerce, and Mechanic
Arts, including forge work, cabinet
making, steam fitting, plumbing, ma
chine work, etc.
Strong faculty, modern equipment;
free tuition; opens Sept. 25.
Illustrated catalogue with full In
formation on application to the Reg
Utrar, free. l5t
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Real EstateTransfers
Three Weeks Ending Aug. 15, 1908Pre
pared by Wallowa Law, Land
& Abstract Co.
H. C. Devine to Mabel C. Blglow,
8 half nw sac 33, t 6 n, r 44 e. $1.
Wm. P. Samms to Logan McCor
mack, tract In se se sec 10, t 2 s, r
44. 1.
A.' H. Robinson to John McDonald,
w half nw and w half sw sec 24,
and se ne and ne se sec 23, t 3 n, r
41. 12,400.
John McDonald to Martha J. Rea
gan, lots 3 and 4, blk 1, McDonald
add to Wallowa. $100.
J. C. Hall to Edwin Marvin, lots 8,
910, 11, 12, 13 and 14, blk 11, Mc
Donald's add to Wallowa. 1375.
T. M. Butler to John Curry, a half
he, n half se s half seand e half sw,
sec 26, t 5 n, r 44. $1.
U. S. Patent to F. E. Hart,, e half
nw and w half ne sec 27, t 2 s, r 44.
U. S. Pat. to James J. Daugherty,
-w half sw and s half nw sec 5, t 2 n,
r 46 e.
U. S. Patent to Daisy D. Daugher
ty, sw ne, nw se se nw and ne sw
sec 32, t 3 n, r 46 e.
U. S. Patent to Ray M. Austin, se
sec 5, t 4 n, r 44.
U. s. Patent to H. C. Devine, s
half nw sec 33, t 6 n, r 44.
U. S. Patent to O. J. Stubblefleld,
n half ne and n half nw sec 15, t 2
n, r 47
U. S. Patent to Walter O. Curtiss
w half se sec 23, and nw ne sec 26,
t 4 n, r 42.
U. S. Patent to Samuel Curtiss, w
half sw sec 26, t 4 n, r 42.
U. S. Patent to Delia M. Curtiss
sw ne sec 34, t 4 n, r 42.
U. S. Patent to Lewis Neal, sw ne
Mid se nw.-sec 14, t 3 8, r 48.
If. S. Pat. to Olaf Croghan, se nw
and the lot 3 of sec 3, t 2 n, r'44.
Henry H. M. Smee to D. M. In man
w 16-4n-43. $10 etc.
U. S. to State of Oregon, swamr.
land patent, lots 12 to 22 inclusive
34-1S-43.
State of Oregon to Wm. E. Green
sw sw 21-6n-43. $1000.
State of Oregon to Wm. E. Green
se se 20-6n-43. $100.
Rossanna Green to J. D. Moore
sw sw' sec 21 and se se 20-6n-43
$225.
State of Oregon toJ. D. Moore, sw
ne 31-6n-43. $100.
Wallowa Mercantile Co. to N. E
Dodd, tract of land In Wallowa, com
mencing at ne corner blk 26, Rest
dence add. $1.
N. E. Dodd to A. S. Cooley, same
description as above. $L
Adallne Jinking to Henry Strum
ne nw and nw ne 7-5n-45. $400,
Oliver P. Barnes to Henry Strum,
lot 1, 7-5n-43. $600.
Ann Benton to Heury Strum, ne 12-5n-44.
$650.
E. F. Johnson to W. T. Dougherty,
sw se 2-ln-42. $400.
James G. Henderson to Ford C.
Potter, a five acre tract In nw se
26-ln-42. " $1 etc.
Roxie A. Vaughan to Fred A. Wag
ner, e half lot 1 and all of lots 2
3 and 4, blk 20, Gardner's add to
Enterprise. $1.
Fred A. Wagner to Mattie A
Holmes et al, directors school district
21, all lots 2, 3, 4 and 5, blk 14, town
of Enterprise. $1500.
Fred A. Wagner to Fred S. Ashley
lots 2 and 3, blk 20, Gardner's add
of Enterpries. $500.
U. S. Patent to Armintia A. Strum
lots 2 and 3, the se nw and ne sw
7-5n-45.
U. S. Patent to Bertie E. Ryan, w
half ne and e half of nw 12-3n-42.
U. S. Patent to William T. Dough
erty, ne se 2-ln-42.
U. S. Patent to Minnie W. Gregg
se se sec 31 and w half sw 32-2n-45.
U. 3. Patent to Jennie Morltz, t
half sc sec 18, sw sw sec 17' and nw
nw 20-2n-44.'
U. S. Patent to O. M. Young, lots
1, 2 and 3, 30-2n-42, and ne se 25
2n-41.
Kate L. Glim ore to Geo. W. Fra
zier, lot No. 5, blk E, town of Flora
$400.
3. T. Zimmelee to Katie L. Gil
more, lot 5, blk E, Flora. $50.
John McDonald to Maymie John
ston, lots 12, 13 and 14, blk 4, and
lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, blk 6, Mc
Donald's add to Wallowa. $450.
Daniel Boyd to J. C. Conley, lot 6
blk 3, Alder View add to Enterprise
also right of way across lots 7, 8 and
9, said blk 3, for Irrigating ditch. $1
etc.
Silas M. Goff to Crossett Timbei
Co., ne 13-2n-40. $1.
S. J. Sargent to J. T. Zimerlee
lot 5, blk E, town of Flora. $50.
Edgar Marvin, sheriff, to D. W
Sheahan, sheriff's deed, se 5-5n-43
$746.50.
U. S. Patent to S. E. Goff, ne
13-2n-40.
U. S. Patent to Ole Wick, e hall
ne sec 23 and e half se 14-4n-44. ',
U. S. -Patent to Peter Flotten, se
qr, 23-4n-44. .
U. S. Patent to Harvey W. Harris
e half of ne qr and e half of se qi
7-4n-43.
U. S. Patent to Maggie Russell,
half ne and ne se sec 21 and sw nw
22-2n-41.
U. S. Patent to Jos. W.- Brines, e
half se sec 27, and e half ne qr 34
5n-43.
H. A. Burns to N. M. Devln, nw
half of se qr 13-5n-44. $300.
Jemima Smith to' ,T .A .Bartlett
s half se sec 30 and s half sw qi
29-6n43. $900.
State of Oregon to Polk Mays, ne
nw sec 17 and w half nw 21-ln-45
$300.
Lucinda E .Rumble to G. F. Con
ley, 10 feet off the south of lot
No. 2 of blk 20 In McCully's add to
Joseph. $16.
G. F, Conley to Eva B .Rumble
lot No. 1 and 22 feet off n side lot
2, blk 20, McCully's add to Joseph
$2000.
G. F. Conley to Eva B .Rumble
lots 9 and 10 and n half lot 8, blk 20
McCully's add to Joseph. $2000.
Emma Curtiss to John F. Curtiss
hi int In nw of se 3-ln-42. $400
Geo ..W .Boner to Hugh Wilson
all of the sw qr 30-2s-45 except 2C
acres deeded to O .R. & N. $2000.
Maude Scro.ggln to J. A. Thronson
e half sw and e half nw 35-2n41
$1000.
T. J. Scroggln to J. A. Thronson
lots 2 and 3 and south half nw 4-2n
43. $1250.
Helen H. Cleaver toJ. A. Thron
son,' n half sw sec 15 and nw sw see
14 and the sw nw sec 14,ls-42. $1
Emily H. Bates to J. A. Thronson
sw sw, e half sw and se nw 14-ls-42
$1.
J. A. Thomson to East Oregon
Trust & Savings Bank, e half sw
and e half nw 35-2n-41. Lots 2 and
3 and south half of nw 4-2n-43 .sw
sw; e half sw and se nw 14-la-42.
N half se sec 15 and nw sw sec 14
and sw nw 14-ls-42. $3000.
First Bank of Joseph to A. N. Gil
bert and F. D. McCully, s half sw
sec 14 and n half nw 23-ls-43. $1000
Quit Claim Deeds.
Clara Perkins to G. F. Conley, lots
9 and 10 and n half lot 8, blk 20
McCully's add to Joseph. $1.
George Schermerhorn to G. F. Con
ley, lots 9 and 10 and n half lot 8,
blk 20, McCully's add to Joseph. $1.
Heirs of S. Schermerhorn to G. F
Conley, lots 9 and 10 and n half lol
8, blk 20, McCully's add to Joseph
$1.
Horace O. Bod well to G. F. Conley.
lot 1 and north qr lot 2 in blk 20,
McCully's add to Joseph. , $1.
Lola M. Conley to Q. F. Conley
lot 1 and 22 feet off n side lot2
blk 20, McCully's add to Joseph. $1
Right of Way Deeds.
H. B. Davidhlzer to Farmers Wat
ar Ditch Co., strip of land 40 feel
wide in sections 26 and 27, t 2s, r
15. $125. .
L. Knapper to Farmers Watei
Ditch Co, strip of land 40 feet wide
In 27-28-45. $150.
A. M. Fleenor to Farmers Water
Ditch Co., strip of land 40 foot wide
in 33-2s-45. $100.
Martin V. Knight to Farmers Wat
er Ditch Co., strip of land in 31-2s-45
$1.
FLORA NEWS.
J. W. Nedrow of Clover Ridge
stayed at the home of Mr. and Mrs
H. Mench, Monday night.
Mrs. John Holloway and small son
and Miss Eva Botts went over to
('lover Ridge Sunday for a few days'
visit.
Surveyor Meiryman and H. C. Cra
mer of Enterprise were guests at the
Farmers hotel Saturday night and
Sunday.
Clarence Dale, who has been quite
ick, is slowly improving in health.
T. J. Clonlnger was up from the
river Monday with a load of peaches
which he readily disposed of.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
new flouring mill. The new planer
building is nearlng completion.
Harvest is now on in full blast
Everyone is busy getting his hay In
and the threshers are preparing tc
start up the' season's run some time
this week in the Lost Prairie neigh
borhood. . '
Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Holmes nytde
a trip to Enterprise Saturday, return
ing Sunday. They went after theii
daughter, Miss Leoti, who had been
taking the teachers' examination. '
Mrs. Anna Crawford of Walla Wal
la, who had been spending the sum
mer with her parents and other rel
itlves of Lost Prairie, stayed in
town Saturday night while on hei
way to Paradise where she took the
stage Monday morning for borne.
G. W. Johnson and family returned
Saturday night from a ten days' vis
it with relatives at Asotin.
Miss Hazel Bekman, formerly oi
this place but now of Asotin, is ovei
for a visit with her many friends
and relattlves.
Isaac Pltzer opened up the Conley
blacksmith shop Monday morning
and Is now prepared to do all kinds
of work in his line. This will be a
great convenience for our fanners
as we have had no blacksmith here
for some time.
John Holloway has gone to the
Uniontown harvest fields.
T. D. Conrad has a buggy that he
bought of L. Austin.
J. E. Acton of Imnaha was in our
community a few days ago. The
Misses Florence and Lillle Yager,
who have been visiting their sister
at that place for some time, accom
panied him here.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Myers were over
from Mud Creek a few days ago.
Rev. Henry Martin left Friday for
Welser, Ida., to attend" the annual
conference. He was accompanied as
far as Summervllle by Miss Prudence
Eddlemon, who will there join Mr
and Mrs. A. F. Kline and go on and
attend conference with them.
The forest fires are dying out
3ome now.
W. A. Hoch was over from Grouse
Wednesday buying fat cattle. I did
not learn how many he succeeded
in buying.
J. H. Dale made a business trip
to Enterprise the last of the week.
H. C. Davis is painting the outside
of the Baker & Drake store.
S. B. Warnock and family were
over from Mud Creek Friday.
A baby girl was born to the wife
of Bailey Shelton, of Paradise, Wed
nesday evening, August 12.
Miss Susie Dorse, who had been
working at the Farmers hotel, has
returned to her home on Mud creek
George Frazler and family have
moved into their hous'-recently pur
chased from Dr. Glitfiore.
Dan Doran and family have moved
Into the Llndley house In the west
part of town.
Woot Martin, took a load of hogs
to Lewiston last week 'for which he
received 6 cents per pound.
The Flora Threshing' Machine com
pany are now overhauling their ma
chine preparatory to starting the sea
son's run In Lost Prairie Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Stacy of Lewis
ton, Mrs E. J Harwick of Clarkston
and .Mrs .E J .Northup of Jones
ville, Wis, were In .town Tuesday
night
- 8LED 8PRINGS.
Aug. 14 A Mr. Klngsberry, of
Lewiston, and family are rusticating
at Sleds for a week or two.
A fire sprang up very mysterious
ly Just east of Sled Springs Ranger
station August 10th, but was prompt
ly extinguished without any very so
rious results.
George Emmons stopped at Sleds
today noon on his way out on bus
iness. Mr. Bartlett from Bartlett over In
the Grouse country passed today
with his family on their way outside
to recreate for a few days
John Harrow passed here today
with a fine load of fruit for the Wal
lowa market.
Mr. Acton of Imnaha brought his
two sisters-in-law home after a long
visit in the Imnaha country. Their
names are Florence and Lillle Yeag
er of Lost Prairie.
The long needed rain came last
Harness and Saddles
L. BERLAND, THEs28SCii5.sAftND
Will supply your needs in the Leather Good line more cheaply and
give betur Hatisfaction titan any other dealer in Wallowa county.
Let him tit you out for the season' work. .Repair work a specialty.
MAIN STREET. ENTERPRISE, OREGON
R. I. LONG
CIVIL ENGINEERING and GENERAL LAND SURVEYING
Hydraulic and Irrigation Engineer
ENTERPRISE, OREGON.
Red Front Livery and
Feed Stable
t First Class Accommodations
Best of Hay and Grain &
ONE BLOCK SOUTH OF
HOTEL ENTERPRISE
MAIL AND PASSENGER
STAGE LINE
Wallowa. Appleton. Flora lo Paradise,
MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS; and
From Paradise, Flora and Appleton to Wallowa,
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS.
Good accommodations, courteotiB treatment and reasonable rates.
Leaves Wallowa at 6 a. m.
E. W. SOUTHWICK, Proprietor.
night and today which will at least
help the late sown crops in the north
end and will help the range wonder
fully and help to extinguish forest
fires which are giving the forest of
ficials no end of trouble. I hope
they will get a rest now
August 16 Mr. Crowe of the tele
phone company, stayed at Sleds Frl
day night.
The writer was down on Kuhn
Ridge yesterday to Mr. Reed's place
It would be worth anyone's while
to go and see Mr .Reed's garden In
t 3 n r 44, which Is not classed agri
cultural land and is In the govern
ment reserve.
The grouse season opened yester
day and with it came some hunters
but where, oh, where, are the
grouse?
S. B. Conner and wife found a
bunch of Mr. Coffman's sheep which
had strayed from the herder and
brought them to Sleds where they
would be safer from varmints.
Ranger N. V. Downs and family
visited at Sleds, Sunday.
G ,C. Holding dined at Sleds today
on his way back from the carnival
which he Informed us wasa complete
success throughout.
Dan Cusslns went .to Wallowa to
day on business and will visit hie
parents near Lostlne,
The Holmes' of Flora dined at
Sleds today on their return from out
side points.
It Is now up to the North End
people whether they get a telephone
line or not. I hope they get In and
hustle for everyone knows they need
it badly and are Justly entitled to it.
OREGON MILK NOT TOO
RICH FOR HARRIMAN
Portland, August 10 The postmas
ters of Oregon had a rousing conven
Hon at the Portland Commercial club
Friday and Saturday. Postraastei
Mlnto of Portland presided and gave
a luncheon to the visiting fraternity
A special incident was the organlza
Hon of Fourth Class Postmasters
with Addison Bennett of Irrlgon as
president and W. J. Clarke, of Ger
vals, secretary.
Vigorous protest was entered by
the commercial Interests of Oregon
and the Oregon 8tate Dairy assocl
ation, against the adoption by the
Pure Food conference at Mackinac
Island, Michigan, of a standard foi
evaporated milk requiring 28 per cent
solids. Oregon's milk Is rich In but
ter fat, owing to our climatic con
dltions, but abundant pasture meant
less solids than In milk from cows
fed eight months In the year. Ore
gon dairymen and condensers insist
that solids should be such as result
from the use or whole milk in their
product.
E. H. Harrlman, the greatest Indl
viduality n the railroad world, Is en
Joying with his family the glories ol
Oregon's August climate at Pelican
Lodge, near Klamath Lake. Theii
stay will cover several weeks. Vice
Presidents Julius Kruttschnltt and
E. E. Calvin accompanied Mr. Harri
man to Oregon, but during bis vaca-
B08WELL & SON
PROPRIETORS.
Fruit Trees From
Tie Dalles Nurseries
Myers1 Spray Pumps
Pruning Hooks and Saws
FORD C. POTTER
WALLOWA, OR KG ON
Before buying nursery stock or
nursery supplies of any kind
write me for prices.
Spraying Fluids
tlon they will be busy Inspecting
their roads throughout the state.
The Good Roads conference opens
tomorrow. There is absolute assur
ance of a thoroughly representative
gathering and It is generally under
stood that permanent organization
will be effected and result-getting
legislation agreed upon. Conference
Is under the auspices of the Oregon
Development league.
Three Oregon athletes won honors
at the Olympic games in London
no other state in the Union made
such a showing. The boys will be
royally entertained in Portland when
they return early in September. Both
athletic and commercial bodies are
uniting in the arrangements.
The different fair associations o.
Oregon are cooperating for a splen
did display of products and great
showing of livestock at the fall show
In Portland, with the best races ever
held in the state. All this has its
part in the development of the state,
by creating such an Interest In live
stock production as will mean an
ample supply for the support of the
greaf packing plants now under con
structlon In Portland.
A delegation of business men fron
Spokane, under the auspices of the
Chamber of Commerce of that city
will bo entertained In Portland Au
gust 15.
The sale of special o:io way tick
ets from all points in the United
States to all points In Oregon be
gins September 1 and contlnuos
until October 31. Your community
can get more than its share of the
newcomers, with a little effort.
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For Sale Five room cottage, In
best residence suction of Enterprise
New, well finished. Good well, col
(lar and wood house. Three block?
south of public school. Easy terms
Enquire of M. F. Wheeler or W. E.
iTaggart. ulf'